Translation of "slacken sail" to French

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Dictionary translations for "slacken sail"

slacken sail verb

choquer voile (Sport)

Contexts with "slacken sail"

It took courage to sail across the Pacific single-handed. Il fallait du courage pour traverser le Pacifique à la voile en solitaire.

I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts. J'aime voyager sur des mers interdites et accoster sur des rivages barbares.

The ship set sail only to sink two days later. Le navire prit la mer pour sombrer deux jours plus tard.

The only reason why Ferdinand Magellan could claim to be the first man to sail across all of the world's meridians was because Christopher Columbus had chosen to swim. Ferdinand Magellan fut le premier homme à traverser à la voile tous les méridiens du monde, mais la seule raison qui le lui permit, c'est que Christophe Colomb avait choisi de le faire à la nage.

The Daito-maru is scheduled to sail at 4:00. Le départ du bateau Daito est prévu à 4 h00.

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